Eutrema tenue
(Miq.) Makino
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Description
A herb. It grows 12-35 cm tall. The stems lie over and there are often several from the base. The leaves at the base are in a ring. The leaves on the stems are oval and 1-2 cm long by 1-2 cm wide.
Edible Uses
The leaves, stems, and flowers are eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant. In Sichuan and Yunnan. It grows from near sea level to 4,000 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Japan,
Synonyms
Cardamine bracteata S. MooreEutrema bracteatum (S. Moore) Koidz.Eutrema hederifolium Franch. & Sav.Eutrema thibeticum Franch.Eutrema wasabi var. tenue (Miq.) O. E. SchulzNasturtium tenue Miq.Neomartinella guizhouensis S. Z. He & Y.C. LanWasabia bracteata (S. Moore) HisautiWasabia hederaefiloa (Franch. & Sav.) Matsum.
Wasabia hederifolia (Franch. & Sav.) Matsum.
Wasabia tenuis (Miq.) Matsum.Wasabia thibeticum (Franch.) G. Yang
References (2)
- Chen, B. & Qiu, Z., Consumer's Attitudes towards Edible Wild Plants, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. p 23 www.hindawi.com/journals/ijfr/aip/872413.pdf (As tenuis)
- Flora of China @ efloras.org Volume 8
